Wilmington, California, has experienced hundreds more deaths than it does on average. Power, pollution, and poverty all play a role.
Healthcare Systems & Policy
Many Bay Area seniors worry about how they can afford to live out their retirement years here — and they have reason for concern.
Many seniors in the Bay Area are already struggling to make ends meet, and it’s about to get a whole lot worse.
Latino college enrollment decreased nationally and in Arizona during the COVID-19 pandemic after years of steady growth.
Daniel Gonzalez reported this story while participating in the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism’s 2021 Data Fellowship.
A mom reaches out to thank lawmakers for their support of mental health reform, as her daughter sits in a crisis stabilization unit for the 17th time.
At the start of the worst public health crisis in over a century, the Virginia Department of Health was manually tracking the virus through test results sent via fax machines.
Children are not just witnesses but are also victims of domestic violence.
In the coming years, the Baby Boomer generation will be aged 65 and over, and as health care needs increase, more resources for adults with diseases like Alzheimer’s and dementia will be needed on the Central Coast.
After struggling to get treatment for her mentally ill son, a mother’s act of desperation: Giving up custody.